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10 Do’s and Dont’s of Being a Tennis Parent

DO Act calm and confident during the match Make your child be responsible for preparing for their match (equipment, warm-up, food, hydration) Emphasize the process of developing their game over the outcome Keep success in perspective Keep losses in perspective Encourage multiple sports when possible Hold them accountable for their behavior on court Model a healthy lifestyle and positive competition Hold them accountable to their goals Be supportive and loving regardless of the match outcome   DON’T Criticize your child about their tennis Give feedback about the match immediately after they come off the court Put pressure on…